The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse 1st Edition

The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse  1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780702063138,0702063134,9780702064814, 0702064815

Product details:

• ISBN 10: 0702064815
• ISBN 13:9780702064814
• Author: Tom Lissauer, Will Carroll

This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice. Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.

Table contents:

1. Introduction – The important role of science and research in paediatrics
2. Epidemiology and public health
3. History and examination
4. Normal child development
5. Developmental problems and the child with special needs
6. Paediatric emergencies and critical care
7. Accidents and poisoning
8. Child protection
9. Genetics
10. Perinatal medicine
11. Neonatal medicine
12. Growth and puberty
13. Nutrition
14. Gastroenterology
15. Infection and immunity
16. Allergy
17. Respiratory medicine
18. Cardiology
19. Nephrology
20. Genitalia
21. Hepatology
22. Oncology
23. Haematology
24. Emotions and behaviour
25. Dermatology
26. Diabetes and endocrinology
27. Musculoskeletal disorders
28. Neurology
29. Metabolic medicine
30. Ophthalmology
31. Hearing and balance
32. Adolescent medicine
33. Global child health
34. Palliative medicine
35. Ethics
36. Pharmacology and therapeutics
37. Clinical research
38. Statistics
39. Evidence based paediatrics
40. Quality improvement and the clinician

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